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Gmina Jodłownik

rural gmina of Poland

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ2461070 ↗
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Gmina Jodłownik is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Limanowa County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Jodłownik, which lies approximately 17 kilometres (11 mi) north-west of Limanowa and 39 km (24 mi) south-east of the regional capital Kraków.

The gmina covers an area of 72.43 square kilometres (28.0 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 8,050.

Villages

Gmina Jodłownik contains the villages and settlements of Góra Świętego Jana, Janowice, Jodłownik, Kostrza, Krasne-Lasocice, Mstów, Pogorzany, Sadek, Słupia, Szczyrzyc, Szyk and Wilkowisko.

Neighbouring gminas

Gmina Jodłownik is bordered by the gminas of Dobra, Łapanów, Limanowa, Raciechowice, Tymbark and Wiśniowa.

Editorial summary

“Gmina Jodłownik” enters the record as rural gmina of Poland. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Gmina, Jodłownik and rural can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Gmina, Jodłownik and rural.
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“Gmina Jodłownik” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Gmina, Jodłownik and rural provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 16, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2461070. Authority coordinates are 49.773, 20.234. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2006.

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This entry incorporates text from “Gmina Jodłownik” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.